Sierra Leone’s Minister of Information and Civic Education, Chernor A. Bah, is currently in Istanbul, Türkiye, to participate in the STRATCOM 2026 Summit, scheduled for today, March 27 to 28, 2026.
The high-profile international forum, organized by Türkiye’s Presidential Directorate of Communications, convened global leaders, diplomats, policymakers and communication experts for in-depth discussions on strategic communication in a rapidly evolving global landscape.
The STRATCOM Summit is widely regarded as one of the world’s leading platforms for advancing dialogue and cooperation on communication strategies. This year’s edition is expected to attract thousands of participants and speakers from more than 50 countries, underscoring its growing global significance.
Key discussions at the summit will focus on critical areas such as crisis communication, combating disinformation, public diplomacy, emerging technologies, media planning and the development of new media skills. Those engagements aim to foster collaboration and the sharing of best practices among nations seeking to strengthen their communication frameworks.
Chernor A. Bah’s participation highlights Sierra Leone’s commitment to engaging in global discourse on information management and enhancing its capacity to effectively communicate with citizens and the international community.
He is accompanied by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Information and Civic Education, Andrew S. Kamara, as part of Sierra Leone’s official delegation to the summit.
